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For as the new heavens and the new earth, which I will make, shall remain before me, says Yahweh, so shall your seed and your name remain.
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An Unbreakable Promise
Commentators agree that this verse offers a powerful guarantee of permanence. The promise is that just as surely as God's new creation will last forever, so too will His people and their identity. This establishes the eternal security and endurance of the Church, which will never be destroyed or forgotten by God.
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Isaiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
For as the new heavens and the new earth — (See the notes at Isaiah 65:17).
Shall remain before me — They sh…
19th Century
Anglican
As the new heavens and the new earth ... —The transformation of Isaiah 65:17 is presupposed, but that future kingdom of God will perpetuat…
16th Century
Protestant
For as the new heavens. Here he promises that the restoration of the Church will be of such a nature that it will last forever. Many might…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
For as the new heavens, and the new earth, which I will make , &c.] Not "have made"; for this is not to be understoo…
A prophetic declaration is given concerning the Lord's vengeance on all enemies of his church, and especially on all antichristian opposers of the …
13th Century
Catholic
Thus says the Lord. Here he specifies how the sentence will be executed.
First, in particular, concerning the J…
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